noun
- plural of deoxidation; the process of removing oxygen or oxide from a substance, especially in metallurgy and chemistry
Usage: technical; chemistry/metallurgy
Examples
- The deoxidations of the steel samples were measured using spectroscopy.
- Multiple deoxidations were performed to improve the purity of the metal.
- Industrial deoxidations require careful control of temperature and chemical agents.
- The chemist documented several deoxidations in her laboratory notebook.
- Deoxidations are essential steps in refining certain metals for high-quality applications.